Thinking Outside of the (Gift) Box: The 2014 AMAZING Gift Guide

[For the Coolest Person You Know: Customized Kicks. What's cooler than a pair of classic canvas shoes from the iconic brand, Vans? Customized ones! Make a pair for a loved one, or send them a gift card so that they can create their own. From $50 for children through $85 for adults, depending on the style, and it takes 4-6 weeks for them to be made; Vans.com]

[For the Tatted Up Friend or Relative: There's no doubt that he or she will be super psyched to receive the Billy Jealousy 'Marked IV Life' Tattoo Care Kit, which includes Tattoo Salve, Lotion, and Wash to maintain the hue, lustre, and moisture of the skin. $40, Nordstrom.com]

[For the host/hostess or college age giftee: A stylish, highly functional appliance is always a welcome addition to a home, and the gift recipient doesn't have to know that Bella Housewares' items are also incredibly affordable. Options include a single cup coffee maker, triple crock pot, and toaster with a gluten setting. From $12.99-$44.99, Target.com]

[For the Newest Addition: Babies and super soft fabrications just go together perfectly, especially when some sort of animal silhouette is involved. These Sherpa items will look just so adorable on the little guy or girl that you may just need to be one of each, in every size option available! From $12.95, GAP.com]

[For everyone: A really great t-shirt is everything, & anyone on your list could benefit from another tee in rotation. Pictured are the women's cotton slub tee, $22, and men's cotton crew $15; Everlane.com]

[For the Beauty Lover: We all know one whose makeup looks impeccable, and will surely appreciate this kit that includes lipstick remover wipes, BB for lips, an agave lip mask, and fruit lip scrub. Available for $36, Sephora.com]

[For the most thoughtful person on your list: Shop small, shop smart, peruse etsy.com for unique gifts, and support small businesses along the way! Various artist & designers, etsy.com]

[For the Gal Who Works Too Hard: Whoever this may be -- your bestie, your mom, your sister; let her rest easy with a set of exclusive pjs from brands such as Equipment, Yumi Kim, Alice + Olivia, and more, at Shopbop.com, and throw in a cheeky eye mask to ensure she hits the pillows stylishly. Prices vary, Shopbop.com]

[And just in case you forgot someone: It's always good to have a backup present or two, just in case you forgot someone on your list! Pick up a cool case like this one from Yoobi, and have a few holiday-centric fillers on hand, like festive makeup brushes, sparkly, nail polish & makeup collections. For dudes: think pocket squares and fancy pens. Yoobi Pencil Case, $3.99, Yoobi.com; Sonia Kashuk Brush Set, $12.99, Target.com; Clinique Nutcracker Act I Collection, $17-$36 each; Clinique.com]